Shambhavi Holidays Logo

Gokarna Yana Honnavar: Beaches, Caves & Backwaters

The Experience

Tour Overview

When you want a short escape that blends beaches, trekking, temples, waterfalls, and backwaters, the Gokarna – Yana – Honnavar tour is the perfect choice. My recent 3 Days 2 Nights coastal Karnataka trip with Shambhavi Holidays was peaceful, adventurous, and incredibly refreshing.

This trip is ideal for travelers who love nature, slow travel, and offbeat destinations.

Duration

3 Days / 2 Nights

Location

Gokarna

Budget

Premium

Status

Verified

Day-by-Day

Itinerary Schedule

Day 1
DAY 1

Bengaluru to Gokarna – A Spiritual Coastal Welcome

Overnight journey from Bengaluru Arrival at Gokarna in the morning Hotel check-in & freshen up Visit: Mahabaleshwar Temple Maha Ganapati Temple Evening at Gokarna Beach Dinner & overnight stay at Gokarna By morning, we reached Gokarna, a beautiful coastal town known for its spiritual charm and relaxed beach vibe. After checking into the hotel and freshening up, we explored: Mahabaleshwar Temple Maha Ganapati Temple Traditional temple streets In the evening, we headed to Gokarna Beach, where golden sands, gentle waves, and a stunning sunset welcomed us. The day ended with dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Day 2
DAY 2

Gokarna Beach Trek – One of the Most Scenic Treks in Karnataka

Early breakfast Start the famous Gokarna Beach Trek Kudle Beach Om Beach Half Moon Beach Paradise Beach Optional ferry ride back to Kudle Beach Return to hotel Dinner & overnight stay at Gokarna

Day 3
DAY 3

Yana Caves & Honnavar – Forests, Waterfalls & Backwaters

Breakfast & check-out Drive towards Yana Visit: Vibhooti Waterfalls (short hike) Yana Caves Proceed to Honnavar Enjoy Sharavathi Backwaters boat ride Evening departure to Bengaluru

Inclusions

  • · Accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis
  • · Breakfast & dinner as per itinerary
  • · All sightseeing & transfers by comfortable vehicle
  • · Gokarna beach trek assistance
  • · Honnavar backwater boat ride
  • · Driver allowance, fuel & parking charges

Exclusions

  • · Anything not mentioned in inclusions
  • · 5% GST
  • · Personal expenses: Insurance, Tips, Laundry
  • · Entry fees at monuments

Essential Gear Check

Valid ID Proof & Travel Documents
Water Bottle & Snacks
Comfortable Clothing & Walking Shoes
Personal Medicine Kit